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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
2021-06-15 · Night game · Citi Field · Att: 17804 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 3:05
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd — Javier Baez homers (15) on a line drive to right center field. Patrick Wisdom scores. New York Mets took the lead in the 5th — Pete Alonso out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joc Pederson. Jonathan Villar scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Javier Baez homers (15) on a line drive to right center field. Patrick Wisdom scores — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Taijuan Walker L: Alec Mills SV: Seth Lugo
Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Lance Barrett · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Carlos Torres · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joc Pederson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Happ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sergio Alcantara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Alec Mills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Patrick Wisdom | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ortega | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Sogard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan Villar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Lindor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dominic Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pete Alonso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy McKinney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 James McCann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kevin Pillar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Guillorme | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Taijuan Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Seth Lugo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Mills | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Rex Brothers | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Keegan Thompson | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Dan Winkler | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taijuan Walker | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| Seth Lugo | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joc Pederson: S7/L78+
- Kris Bryant: HP.1-2
- Javier Baez: K
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Willson Contreras: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 1
- Jonathan Villar: 6/L6M
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Dominic Smith: K
- Pete Alonso: 4(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Top 2
- Jason Heyward: 3/L3D+
- Sergio Alcantara: K
- Alec Mills: K
Bot 2
- Billy McKinney: S8/L89S
- James McCann: K
- Kevin Pillar: 5/P5
- Luis Guillorme: K
Top 3
- Joc Pederson: 5/L56
- Patrick Wisdom: S7/L78S+
- Javier Baez: HR/L9D.1-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4
- Willson Contreras: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- Taijuan Walker: K
- Jonathan Villar: W
- Francisco Lindor: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Dominic Smith: D6/G5.1-3
- Pete Alonso: S8/L8.3-H;2-H
- Billy McKinney: K.BX1(23)
Top 4
- Ian Happ: S7/G56
- Jason Heyward: 7/F7LS
- Sergio Alcantara: K
- Alec Mills: 8/F89D
Bot 4
- James McCann: S7/L7S
- Kevin Pillar: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Luis Guillorme: 63/G4MD
Top 5
- Joc Pederson: 53/G6D+
- Patrick Wisdom: K
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 5
- Taijuan Walker: K
- Jonathan Villar: S7/L78
- Francisco Lindor: S7/L78S.1-2
- Dominic Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Alonso: 7/SF/F7L.3-H
- Billy McKinney: K
Top 6
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Willson Contreras: 8/F8XD+
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 6
- James McCann: K
- Kevin Pillar: 53/G5
- Luis Guillorme: W
- Taijuan Walker: K
Top 7
- Jason Heyward: 8/L89XD
- Sergio Alcantara: K
- Rafael Ortega: K
Bot 7
- Jonathan Villar: D8/L89XD+
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Dominic Smith: K
- Pete Alonso: 4/P34D
- Billy McKinney: 41/G34D
Top 8
- Joc Pederson: K
- Patrick Wisdom: 6/P6
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 8
- James McCann: W
- Kevin Pillar: K
- Luis Guillorme: S9/G34.1-2
- Seth Lugo: 36(1)/FO/BG1S.2-3;BX1(6E4)
- Jonathan Villar: 53/G6
Top 9
- Anthony Rizzo: 63/G4D
- Willson Contreras: S7/L7S+
- Eric Sogard: S8/L8D.1XH(842);B-2
- Jason Heyward: W
- Sergio Alcantara: K
Notes & reviews
- Hit on hand
- Bryant left with injured hand